PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. And [we tried] to figure out what we can do as a company to assist them through their grief.

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Stuart Bruce

JULY 15, 2014

Yesterday, the Financial Times published the fifth FTSE350 Boardroom Bellwether survey which revealed that almost half the boards of the UK’s largest public companies have not discussed their social media strategies in the past 12 months.

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Critical Mention

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

EKA is a leader in providing public and private sector experience and assistance when making critical decisions. “EKA is a government relations and public affairs firm specializing in political consulting, government relations, policy issues, and crisis communications strategy.”

Communications 81

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Doctor Spin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Spin Academy | Online PR Courses Public Relations vs Marketing Public relations (PR) and marketing are essential components of an organisation’s strategy to promote and sell its products or services, but they focus on different areas and have distinct goals. While advertising can support such endeavours, it’s all about PR.

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Landis PR

MARCH 6, 2023

What to Look for in an Agency Ultimately, your agency and its team should have a high level of strategic communications experience, skill and acumen, including public relations, public affairs and crisis communications. Your agency should be able to scale to create a virtual department within your company.

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PR Insiders

APRIL 13, 2021

Firms also have a whole range of specialties, from crisis communications to public affairs to research and analysis. I shared some practical tips for doing just that in my book, Gaining the Publicity Edge: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Growing Your Brand Through National Media Coverage.

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Radio How To Public Affairs Print 78

Stuart Bruce

MARCH 14, 2018

Considering that most of the respondents to the survey work in corporate communications it is alarming how little they use social media for CSR (29%), crisis communications (22%) and reporting (16%). I’ve looked at a lot, or rather I haven’t.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Being asked to do more internal communications and business communications usually left to other departments like HR, finance.”. Broader remit, more engagement across the company.”. It’s expanded to include public affairs and government relations as the norm.”. Crisis interrupted. Broader remit.

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Landis PR

JANUARY 22, 2024

They might be looking for ways to back up next year’s budget proposal, or to prove how indispensable they are within the company. Yet there’s no question that communication is a pivotal factor for the success of any organisation and a cornerstone of operations in times of crisis.

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Stuart Bruce

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

The African PR sector consists of six main elements: In-house public relations teams in government and public sector organisations. In-house PR people within companies – the regional and local operations of multi-nationals and big indigenous companies. African-owned companies that want to expand overseas.

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Landis PR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

By Liza Batallones When you think of healthcare groups or pharmaceutical companies, maybe a doctor’s face pops into your head or that clever commercial with the unique-sounding drug name comes to mind. AND, they provide an important service to the community. I know I can visualize almost every one of those commercials!

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Landis PR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The triple bottom line leans into the impression a company makes on its people, profit, and the planet, while ESG uses a more specific set of criteria to assess a company’s sustainability in environmental, social, and governance realms. Investors often use ESG to assess the risk and potential return of an investment.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 12, 2016

In an interview with the New York Times , Hans-Gerd Bode, Volkswagen’s communications chief described the crisis as a “tsunami.” The fallout across digital and social channels was swift and decisive: Americans’ attitudes toward the “100 most visible companies” ranked Volkswagen dead last, according to a recent Harris Poll.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Note: This is a reposted blog by our Public Relations Global Network Partner, Nick Leighton – NettResults. A well-orchestrated communications strategy is pivotal for fostering company growth in today’s competitive business landscape. For the original blog, please visit here. Now is the time to plan for 2024.

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PRSay

JUNE 28, 2022

BP was also accused of trying to deflect blame for the accident to Transocean, the company that owned and operated the rig, which BP leased. Throughout the first press conference after the crisis strikes, spokespeople best serve the media, the public and themselves by repeating that initial reports may change as further details come to light.

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NewsWhip

MAY 26, 2020

Clyde Group is a high-growth, PR & Public Affairs firm with a tremendous track record of success in Washington. Brett Lofgren (President, NewsWhip ): It’s been impressive to read about all of the company’s accomplishments: best new agency, small agency, boutique agency, the list goes on. And how does data shape these?

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

Because of this, PR is best placed to be in charge of crisis communications and its management , including policies and protocols [ Tweet Quote ]. Guiding HR and Internal Comms on steps and actions for company-wide communications activities. Advising management.

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Solo PR Pro

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Many different services fall under the umbrella of strategic communication — or public relations: media relations, community relations, internal communications, crisis communications, public affairs, content creation and marketing, social media — the list goes on. That’s what’s most important.

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PR Conversations

MAY 1, 2017

Catherine: We do a great deal to educate practitioners on the practical aspects of managing a crisis but rarely do you encounter a crisis plan which addresses the need for support for people involved with crisis communication. She misses some key issues and then suddenly a crisis hits the company – can she cope?

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PR Matters

APRIL 21, 2016

Because of this, PR is best placed to be in charge of crisis communications and its management , including policies and protocols [ Tweet Quote ]. Guiding HR and Internal Comms on steps and actions for company-wide communications activities. Advising management.

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Stuart Bruce

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

At the moment there aren’t too many examples of companies or organisations creating VR experiences and most of them offer little more than novelty value. Even in very traditional areas such as public affairs and lobbying VR can play a role.

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PR Conversations

JULY 5, 2017

From social media management to crisis communications, content is king. And communicators are presented with a daily challenge to produce captivating, attention-grabbing texts. Communication officers constantly analyze effectiveness of their smm efforts and improve initial strategies based on the acquired knowledge.

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Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Plus, nearly seven out of 10 business executives favor content written by identifiable author-experts expressing their own point of view, rather than a generic brand voice that espouses neutral company beliefs.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 2, 2016

During the work week, he’s an account manager with LTPR , a public relations firm based in Portland, Oregon specializing in the financial, healthcare and professional services industries, including crisis communications and litigation support. I’ve served in Army Public Affairs for nearly 17 years now.

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